[BL-HL-DR-5] [M3] Module [Day] 3 of DRP-5000 IT DR Expert Implementer

Present DR Proposal to Executive Management

This session emphasises the importance of getting management buy-in to the DR project via a presentation and proposal.

• Understand the need to present to Executive Management
• Develop the project approach
• Consider the factors affecting the project
• Identify critical and helpful information to be included in the proposal
• Appreciate the common objections, attitudes and misconceptions toward the DR proposal

Develop DR Team Structure

This session discusses the structure of a DR Team and the associated roles and responsibilities of this team.

• Develop DR Team organisation structure
• Determine the selection criteria and qualifications of DR team members
• Identify DR sub-teams
• Develop and monitor assigned tasks and follow-up activities

Gather and Consolidate Information for the DR Plan

This session helps identify the Important information used in the DR plan that should be gathered and consolidated before implementation.

• Gather and consolidate information before the DR implementation
• Conduct an inventory check on the status
• Understand mechanisms for working with suppliers

Implement Steps to Recover from Disaster

This describes the life cycle of a typical disaster and helps participants visualise the response and recovery steps to be taken.

•  Understand the stages of the Disaster Recovery Life Cycle.
• Identify the steps required to respond to the disaster until returning to normal